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Matthias Flacius
Matthias Flacius Illyricus or Francovich was a Lutheran reformer from Istria, present day Croatia. He was notable as a theologian, sometimes dissenting strongly with his fellow Lutherans, and as a scholar for his editorial work on the Magdeburg Centuries... Read More
Born | Matthias Vlacich or Francovich March 3, 1520 Labin, Venetian Republic (modern Croatia) |
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Died | March 11, 1575 (aged 55) Free Imperial City of Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire (Present day Germany) |
Other names | Matija Vlačić Ilirik (Franković) |
Occupation | theologian, church historian, philosopher |
Years active | 1544–1575 |